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2 Samuel 22:45
2 Samuel 22:45 is verse 45 of 2 Samuel chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Foreigners cower before me; when they hear me, they obey me.
King James Version
Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
World English Bible
The foreigners will submit themselves to me. As soon as they hear of me, they will obey me.
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2 Samuel 22:43–47 · Berean Standard Bible
43 I ground them as the dust of the earth; I crushed and trampled them like mud in the streets.
44 You have delivered me from the strife of my people; You have preserved me as the head of nations; a people I had not known shall serve me.
45 Foreigners cower before me; when they hear me, they obey me.
46 Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.
47 The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted—
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Isaiah 56:3Let no foreigner who has joined himself to the LORD say, “The LORD will utterly exclude me from His people.” And let the eunuch not say, “I am but a dry tree.”
Isaiah 56:6And the foreigners who join themselves to the LORD to minister to Him, to love the name of the LORD, and to be His servants— all who keep the Sabbath without profaning it and who hold fast to My covenant—
Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
Psalms 18:44When they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cower before me.
Psalms 18:45Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.
Psalms 66:3Say to God, “How awesome are Your deeds! So great is Your power that Your enemies cower before You.
Psalms 81:15Those who hate the LORD would feign obedience, and their doom would last forever.
Acts 8:13Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.
Acts 8:21You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.
Acts 8:22Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
Acts 8:23For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”